The DPLFCDriver
and
DPLISCSIDriver
are installed
with the OpenStack software.
Query storage pool id for configure
dpl_pool
of thecinder.conf
.Logon onto the storage system with administrator access.
$ ssh root@
STORAGE IP ADDRESS
View the current usable pool id.
$ flvcli show pool list - d5bd40b58ea84e9da09dcf25a01fdc07 : default_pool_dc07
Use
d5bd40b58ea84e9da09dcf25a01fdc07
to config thedpl_pool
of/etc/cinder/cinder.conf
.
Note Other management command can reference by command help flvcli -h.
Make the following changes on the volume node
/etc/cinder/cinder.conf
file.# IP address of SAN controller (string value) san_ip=
STORAGE IP ADDRESS
# Username for SAN controller (string value) san_login=USERNAME
# Password for SAN controller (string value) san_password=PASSWORD
# Use thin provisioning for SAN volumes? (boolean value) san_thin_provision=true # The port that the iSCSI daemon is listening on. (integer value) iscsi_port=3260 # DPL pool uuid in which DPL volumes are stored. (string value) dpl_pool=d5bd40b58ea84e9da09dcf25a01fdc07 # DPL port number. (integer value) dpl_port=8357 # Uncomment one of the next two option to enable Fibre channel or iSCSI # FIBRE CHANNEL(uncomment the next line to enable the FC driver) #volume_driver=cinder.volume.drivers.prophetstor.dpl_fc.DPLFCDriver # iSCSI (uncomment the next line to enable the iSCSI driver) #volume_driver=cinder.volume.drivers.prophetstor.dpl_iscsi.DPLISCSIDriverSave the changes to the
/etc/cinder/cinder.conf
file and restart thecinder-volume
service.
The ProphetStor Fibre Channel or iSCSI drivers are now enabled on your OpenStack system. If you experience problems, review the Block Storage service log files for errors.
The following table contains the options supported by the ProphetStor storage driver.
Configuration option = Default value | Description |
---|---|
[DEFAULT] | |
dpl_pool = | (StrOpt) DPL pool uuid in which DPL volumes are stored. |
dpl_port = 8357 | (IntOpt) DPL port number. |
iscsi_port = 3260 | (IntOpt) The port that the iSCSI daemon is listening on |
san_ip = | (StrOpt) IP address of SAN controller |
san_login = admin | (StrOpt) Username for SAN controller |
san_password = | (StrOpt) Password for SAN controller |
san_thin_provision = True | (BoolOpt) Use thin provisioning for SAN volumes? |